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And it will beוְהָיָהas when one gathersכֶּאֱסֹףthe harvest,קָצִירthe standing grain,קָמָהand his armוּזְרֹעוֹreapsיִקְצוֹרthe ears;שִׁבֳּלִיםand it will beוְהָיָהlike one who gleansכִּמְלַקֵּטearsשִׁבֳּלִיםin the valleyבְּעֵמֶקof Rephaim.רְפָאִים
Isaiah 17:5
Study it in the app“And it will be as when one gathers the harvest, the standing grain, and his arm reaps the ears; and it will be like one who gleans ears in the valley of Rephaim.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Isaiah 17:5, word by word
- And it will beהָיָהhaya
be
To be: "I will be their Elohim".
Where else “haya” appears- as when one gathersאֱסֹףesof
gather
To bring together what was scattered, like the harvest.
Where else “esof” appears- the harvestקָצִירkatsir
harvest
To cut and gather ripe grain and fruit; the season for it and what is gathered.
Where else “katsir” appears- the standing grainקָמָהkama
standing grain
Standing grain: grain not yet cut.
Where else “kama” appears- and his armזְרֹעzero
arm
The limb between shoulder and hand; in an animal, the shoulder.
Where else “zero” appears- reapsיִקְצוֹרyiktsor
reap
To cut the ripe grain; those who cut it.
Where else “yiktsor” appears- the earsשִׁבֳּלִיםshibolim
ear of grain
The head of wheat or barley where the kernels are.
Where else “shibolim” appears- like one who gleansמְלַקֵּטmelaket
glean
To gather up grain left by the reapers.
Where else “melaket” appears- in the valleyעֵמֶקemek
valley
Valley, broad low plain.
Where else “emek” appears- of Rephaimרְפָאִיםrefaim
Rephaim
An ancient people of very tall men.
Where else “refaim” appears
The context
4And it will happen, on that day, the glory of Jacob will be made small, and the fatness of his flesh will grow lean.
5 · This verse (above)
6And there will be left in it gleanings, as when beating an olive tree: two, three olives at the top of the highest branch, four, five on its fruitful branches, declares YHWH, Elohim of Israel.